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Wall Wraps From the Inside OutVIEW ALL BUILDINGS AND WALLS PRODUCTS
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Create Your Own Wall ArtTry the Wall Wraps Visualizer
Building Graphics and Wall Graphics Galore
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If your customers can dream it, we can help you make it come true. The outstanding reliability, ease of use, and creative latitude of 3M graphic films, wall wrap films and overlaminates gives you the confidence to create stunning, picture-perfect wall graphics and building graphics for just about any surface, including highly-textured materials and bricks. No matter how big or how outrageous the design, your customers will be wowed and ready for more.
Buildings and Walls Applications
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Indoor Wall Wraps
Turn smooth indoor surfaces into works of art with a wide array of 3M graphic films. From printable films and finishes to colored films and more, the ability to create vivid designs and make unforgettable impressions is at your fingertips. When your customers offer you a canvas, 3M graphic films can help make it a masterpiece.
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Outdoor Building Graphics
Wind, snow and rain don’t stand a chance. Brave the elements with 3M graphic films designed specifically for smooth outdoor surfaces. Whether it’s a painted wall, a slab of marble or a piece of stainless steel, we can help you find a solution that will bring your customer’s wildest and most creative ideas to life.
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Graphic Films for Textured Surfaces
Don’t let a little brick and mortar stand in the way of a killer graphic that is sure to get your customer noticed. 3M graphic films sure don’t. Indoors and outdoors, we offer graphic films that can fit the most seemingly difficult textured surfaces like a glove. Made with graphics manufacturers in mind, installation is quick and efficient.
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Reflective Films For Every Surface
Reflective films don’t have to be limited to signs and exterior building wraps. Help your customers boost their brand visibility both day and night, indoors and out, by helping them imagine the possibilities. Add sparkle and shine to everything from ice boxes to ordering boards. No matter where or when, 3M reflective films are easy to install and made to last.
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Wall Décor Overlaminates
When your customers demand walls that stand out from the rest, 3M décor overlaminates offer endless combinations for creating unique and personalized spaces. Featuring a variety of textures, they bring walls to life in new and exciting ways. Installation is a snap and the quality sticks around until your customer is ready for the next design.
Wall Wraps for Every Occasion
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Printable Wrap Films
When you can print on everything from opaque film to reflective film to even clear film, the opportunities for creating customer-jaw-dropping wall graphics and building graphics are endless.
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Overlaminates and Protection Films
When you’ve poured your heart and soul into your latest creation, you want to make sure it lasts. Protect wall wraps with 3M overlaminates that give your graphics just the right look and help keep them that way.
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Colored Films
Bring your customer’s wall graphics and building graphics to life with vibrant colors. Designed to be cut to any shape, these durable graphic films provide an economical solution that doesn’t requires an overlaminate.
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Surface Finishes
Atmosphere is everything – especially in the workplace. Delight your clients with overlaminates and special effects films that create experiential environments through dynamic building graphics and wall wraps.
Key Product Comparison for Buildings & Walls
New! 3M Decor Overlaminates 8600 Series for Building Graphics and Wall Wraps
We're pairing creativity and protection. Enhance printed wall graphic designs with the embossed aesthetic of linen, woven knit, woodgrain, stone or leather. These overlaminates add depth and texture to printed film for an interior wallcovering that is sure to make an impression. 3M Decor Overlaminates 8600 Series products also act as protective films, providing long-lasting image protection from scuffs and UV damage. They are also cleanable, so images can stay beautiful.
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Classic Linen | 3M™ Décor Overlaminate 8600M-101
Effortlessly fresh, with a crisp, uniform pattern.
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Knit | 3M™ Décor Overlaminate 8600M-102
Mimics fabric, making any space more comforting.
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White Fir | 3M™ Décor Overlaminate 8600M-201
A deep woodgrain texture for a stylish finish.
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Riverbed | 3M™ Décor Overlaminate 8600M-301
Versatile stone texture with calming appeal.
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Plaster | 3M™ Décor Overlaminate 8600M-401
A subtle leather texture to add sophistication.
Video Library | Buildings & Walls Graphics Product Features and Applications
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Application of Large Graphics
Learn tricks of the trade for installing large wall wraps and building graphics.
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Film Adhesion on Low VOC Paints
It’s all in the prep. How to prevent your wall graphics from peeling, bubbling and lifting.
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Textured Wall Graphics with 3M Envision Wrap Films
Envision a world where bumpy, brick walls are no match for graphic film. It’s already here.
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3M Controltac Print Film 40C
Snap. Tack. Snap up. The first 3M intermediate graphic film with advanced repositionability
3M Controltac Print Film 40C
Find a Wall Graphic Installer
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You’ve designed the perfect image. Now find an experienced graphic installer for quick installation, less business downtime and stunning results. 3M Certified Graphics Installers and 3M Preferred Graphics Installers have been trained and are accredited for their exceptional skills, knowledge and business practices.
See How 3M Graphics Can Change An Environment
The visualizer is an online tool that allows users to see how overlaminate textures can enhance virtually any space. The steps are simple. You select a scene and area to customize. Add a color, image or graphic and finish your scene by enhancing it with a overlaminate texture. Whether you have a new space or need a refresh, you can create wallcoverings that are unique and personalize designed specifically for your space. See how printed graphics will transform walls from ho-hum to oh-so-cool.
Warranty information for indoor wall graphics. We have you covered, up to 8 years.
3M now offers the first-ever warranty for wall graphics. Indoor wall graphics produced with 3M graphic films IJ180mC-10 or 480mC may be eligible for the 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for up to 8 years.
Mastering Successful Building Graphic and Wall Graphic Installs on Low-VOC Painted Surfaces
Graphic installers are discovering that graphic films are not adhering to walls as reliably – a challenging and potentially costly problem. While some might assume that the adhesives in graphic films have changed, it is actually the new and changing low-VOC paint formulations that are causing the issues.
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The Low VOC Problem
Word is that graphic films are not adhering to painted surfaces as reliably as they once did. What’s going on?
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Test First to Avoid Graphic Film Installation Failure
Simple steps you can follow to make sure a graphic film will stick to the wall the way you want it to.
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Enhance Graphic Film Adhesion on Low VOC Paints
Use this cleaning method to prepare painted wallboard for enhanced adhesion of adhesive-backed graphic film.
Need Help Finding the Right Products for Building Graphics and Wall Graphics?
From opaque film to perforated film to transparency film and more, there are endless combinations for creating building graphics and wall graphics that will take your customer’s breath away. Let us help you find the right product that will make that next project perfect.